Tuesday Tip-Off to "Rock the Rim"
February 23, 2009
Hampton, VA...Tomorrow tips-off the 64th and 34th Annual Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament at Time Warner Cable Arena, 7:00pm.
This year's tournament features a new, reduced 5-day format. With the week shortened by one day, the women's tournament will begin on Tuesday, February 24, with two games at 7:00pm and 9:00pm.
On Wednesday, February 25 the men's tournament will begin; joining continued play of the women's tournament. Men's games begin at 7:00pm and 9:00pm.
Find a complete listing of men's and women's tournament games in succession below:
Monday,
February 23
NO GAMES
Tuesday,
February 24
Women
#8 Livingstone
vs #9 Virginia Union
7:00pm
Women
#7 St. Augustine's vs #10
Elizabeth City State 9:00pm
Wednesday,
February 25
Women
#4 Virginia State
vs #5 St.
Paul's
11:00am
Women
#3 Johnson C. Smith vs #6
Shaw
1:00pm
Women
#1 Bowie
State
vs
8/9
3:00pm
Women
#2 Fayetteville State vs
#7/10
5:00pm
Men
#7 Virginia State
vs #10 St.
Paul's
7:00pm
Men
#8 Livingstone vs #9 Fayetteville
State
9:00pm
Thursday,
February 26
Men
#4 Bowie
State
vs #5 St.
Augustine's
1:00pm
Men
#2 Elizabeth City State vs
#7/10
3:00pm
Men
#3 Johnson C. Smith vs #6
Shaw
7:00pm
Men
#1 Virginia Union vs
#8/9
9:00pm
Friday,
February 27
Women Semifinal
Game 1
1:00pm
Women Semifinal Game 2
3:00pm
Men Semifinal Game 1
7:00pm
Men Semifinal Game 2
9:00pm
Saturday,
February 28
Food Lion Women's Championship
Game 5:00pm
Ford Men's Championship
Game
8:00pm
The men's quarterfinals, men's and women's semifinals and championship games will be televised on ESPN Classic and ESPN360.com. For more tournament information visit, http://www.ciaatournament.org/.














